Eric Lippert's Recent Activityhttp://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityThis is a dynamic feed of a user's activities.en-USTue, 03 Mar 2015 12:55:47 Z/profile/u/avatar.jpg?displayname=eric lippert&size=extralarge&version=af77de3e-3992-4e2f-a2ff-f872651540baEric Lippert's Recent Activityhttp://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityurn:uuid:595fe61a-86fc-4fd6-9498-ce7c465c19db00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635609841476400000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Exact rules for variance validity on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/12/03/exact-rules-for-variance-validity.aspx" title="Exact&#32;rules&#32;for&#32;variance&#32;validity" target="_blank">Exact rules for variance validity</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 03 Mar 2015 12:55:47 Z2015-03-03T12:55:47Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635604788790130000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post C# 3.0 Return Type Inference Does Not Work On Method Groups on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/11/05/c-3-0-return-type-inference-does-not-work-on-member-groups.aspx" title="C#&#32;3.0&#32;Return&#32;Type&#32;Inference&#32;Does&#32;Not&#32;Work&#32;On&#32;Method&#32;Groups" target="_blank">C# 3.0 Return Type Inference Does Not Work On Method Groups</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 25 Feb 2015 16:34:39 Z2015-02-25T16:34:39Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635600724784430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Uses and misuses of implicit typing contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/04/20/uses-and-misuses-of-implicit-typing.aspx" title="Uses&#32;and&#32;misuses&#32;of&#32;implicit&#32;typing" target="_blank">Uses and misuses of implicit typing</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Fri, 20 Feb 2015 23:41:18 Z2015-02-20T23:41:18Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635598628548130000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post How Bad Is Good Enough? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/10/17/53237.aspx" title="How&#32;Bad&#32;Is&#32;Good&#32;Enough?" target="_blank">How Bad Is Good Enough?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:27:34 Z2015-02-18T13:27:34Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635594328608700000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Optional argument corner cases, part three on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/05/16/optional-argument-corner-cases-part-three.aspx" title="Optional&#32;argument&#32;corner&#32;cases,&#32;part&#32;three" target="_blank">Optional argument corner cases, part three</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 13 Feb 2015 14:01:00 Z2015-02-13T14:01:00Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635592777591970000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post The traveling developer on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/05/31/the-traveling-developer.aspx" title="The&#32;traveling&#32;developer" target="_blank">The traveling developer</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Wed, 11 Feb 2015 18:55:59 Z2015-02-11T18:55:59Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635586456552570000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Covariance and Contravariance in C#, Part Four: Real Delegate Variance on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/22/covariance-and-contravariance-in-c-part-four-real-delegate-variance.aspx" title="Covariance&#32;and&#32;Contravariance&#32;in&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Four:&#32;Real&#32;Delegate&#32;Variance" target="_blank">Covariance and Contravariance in C#, Part Four: Real Delegate Variance</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 04 Feb 2015 11:20:55 Z2015-02-04T11:20:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635581920536430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Recursion, Part Two: Unrolling a Recursive Function With an Explicit Stack on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/08/01/recursion-part-two-unrolling-a-recursive-function-with-an-explicit-stack.aspx" title="Recursion,&#32;Part&#32;Two:&#32;Unrolling&#32;a&#32;Recursive&#32;Function&#32;With&#32;an&#32;Explicit&#32;Stack" target="_blank">Recursion, Part Two: Unrolling a Recursive Function With an Explicit Stack</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 30 Jan 2015 05:20:53 Z2015-01-30T05:20:53Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635580380955270000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Long jumps considered way more harmful than exceptions on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/10/16/53232.aspx" title="Long&#32;jumps&#32;considered&#32;way&#32;more&#32;harmful&#32;than&#32;exceptions" target="_blank">Long jumps considered way more harmful than exceptions</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Wed, 28 Jan 2015 10:34:55 Z2015-01-28T10:34:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635578251754130000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the What would Feynman do? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/02/14/what-would-feynman-do.aspx" title="What&#32;would&#32;Feynman&#32;do?" target="_blank">What would Feynman do?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sun, 25 Jan 2015 23:26:15 Z2015-01-25T23:26:15Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635576598494070000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the GUID Guide, part one contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/04/24/guid-guide-part-one.aspx" title="GUID&#32;Guide,&#32;part&#32;one" target="_blank">GUID Guide, part one</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sat, 24 Jan 2015 01:30:49 Z2015-01-24T01:30:49Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635576598436300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the GUID guide, part three contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/05/07/guid-guide-part-three.aspx" title="GUID&#32;guide,&#32;part&#32;three" target="_blank">GUID guide, part three</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sat, 24 Jan 2015 01:30:43 Z2015-01-24T01:30:43Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635576598363630000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the GUID guide, part two contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/04/30/guid-guide-part-two.aspx" title="GUID&#32;guide,&#32;part&#32;two" target="_blank">GUID guide, part two</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sat, 24 Jan 2015 01:30:36 Z2015-01-24T01:30:36Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635574247852330000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Danger, Will Robinson! contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/03/03/danger-will-robinson.aspx" title="Danger,&#32;Will&#32;Robinson!" target="_blank">Danger, Will Robinson!</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Wed, 21 Jan 2015 08:13:05 Z2015-01-21T08:13:05Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635574104350300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Every Tree There Is on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/04/22/every-tree-there-is.aspx" title="Every&#32;Tree&#32;There&#32;Is" target="_blank">Every Tree There Is</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 21 Jan 2015 04:13:55 Z2015-01-21T04:13:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635573824751170000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post What&#8217;s the difference between ternary and tertiary? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/02/18/whats-the-difference-between-ternary-and-tertiary.aspx" title="What&#8217;s&#32;the&#32;difference&#32;between&#32;ternary&#32;and&#32;tertiary?" target="_blank">What&#8217;s the difference between ternary and tertiary?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 20 Jan 2015 20:27:55 Z2015-01-20T20:27:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635569904570000000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Events and Races contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/04/29/events-and-races.aspx" title="Events&#32;and&#32;Races" target="_blank">Events and Races</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Fri, 16 Jan 2015 07:34:17 Z2015-01-16T07:34:17Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635563505157600000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post High-Dimensional Spaces Are Counterintuitive, Part One on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/05/11/high-dimensional-spaces-are-counterintuitive-part-one.aspx" title="High-Dimensional&#32;Spaces&#32;Are&#32;Counterintuitive,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">High-Dimensional Spaces Are Counterintuitive, Part One</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 08 Jan 2015 21:48:35 Z2015-01-08T21:48:35Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635562184003130000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Eval is Evil, Part One on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/11/01/53329.aspx" title="Eval&#32;is&#32;Evil,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">Eval is Evil, Part One</a> on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!Wed, 07 Jan 2015 09:06:40 Z2015-01-07T09:06:40Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635558835821000000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Every public change is a breaking change on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/01/09/every-public-change-is-a-breaking-change.aspx" title="Every&#32;public&#32;change&#32;is&#32;a&#32;breaking&#32;change" target="_blank">Every public change is a breaking change</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 03 Jan 2015 12:06:22 Z2015-01-03T12:06:22Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635557256021300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Why are anonymous types generic? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/12/20/why-are-anonymous-types-generic.aspx" title="Why&#32;are&#32;anonymous&#32;types&#32;generic?" target="_blank">Why are anonymous types generic?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 01 Jan 2015 16:13:22 Z2015-01-01T16:13:22Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635554092366370000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Why Is The Return Type Parameter Last? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/05/25/why-is-the-return-type-parameter-last.aspx" title="Why&#32;Is&#32;The&#32;Return&#32;Type&#32;Parameter&#32;Last?" target="_blank">Why Is The Return Type Parameter Last?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 29 Dec 2014 00:20:36 Z2014-12-29T00:20:36Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635553717253930000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post A Book By Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/04/02/a-book-by-any-other-name-would-smell-as-sweet.aspx" title="A&#32;Book&#32;By&#32;Any&#32;Other&#32;Name&#32;Would&#32;Smell&#32;As&#32;Sweet" target="_blank">A Book By Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:55:25 Z2014-12-28T13:55:25Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635552620064500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post The Future of C#, Part Two on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/10/28/the-future-of-c-part-two.aspx" title="The&#32;Future&#32;of&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">The Future of C#, Part Two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 27 Dec 2014 07:26:46 Z2014-12-27T07:26:46Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635548179973270000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post The horror! The horror! on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/01/08/the-horror-the-horror.aspx" title="The&#32;horror!&#32;The&#32;horror!" target="_blank">The horror! The horror!</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 22 Dec 2014 04:06:37 Z2014-12-22T04:06:37Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635544864843800000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Bouncing Zero Bugs, Together on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2004/11/15/bouncing-zero-bugs-together.aspx" title="Bouncing&#32;Zero&#32;Bugs,&#32;Together" target="_blank">Bouncing Zero Bugs, Together</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 18 Dec 2014 08:01:24 Z2014-12-18T08:01:24Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635544101192000000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Why does JScript have rounding errors? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/09/15/why-does-jscript-have-rounding-errors.aspx" title="Why&#32;does&#32;JScript&#32;have&#32;rounding&#32;errors?" target="_blank">Why does JScript have rounding errors?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:48:39 Z2014-12-17T10:48:39Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635538548982530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Graph Colouring with Simple Backtracking, Part Three on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/07/22/graph-colouring-with-simple-backtracking-part-three.aspx" title="Graph&#32;Colouring&#32;with&#32;Simple&#32;Backtracking,&#32;Part&#32;Three" target="_blank">Graph Colouring with Simple Backtracking, Part Three</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:34:58 Z2014-12-11T00:34:58Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635536884529530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;? on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/10/19/what-is-this-thing-you-call-thread-safe.aspx" title="What&#32;is&#32;this&#32;thing&#32;you&#32;call&#32;&quot;thread&#32;safe&quot;?" target="_blank">What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!Tue, 09 Dec 2014 02:20:52 Z2014-12-09T02:20:52Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635536344410670000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Precedence vs order, redux on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/08/10/precedence-vs-order-redux.aspx" title="Precedence&#32;vs&#32;order,&#32;redux" target="_blank">Precedence vs order, redux</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 08 Dec 2014 11:20:41 Z2014-12-08T11:20:41Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635535704965270000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Restating the problem on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/04/13/restating-the-problem.aspx" title="Restating&#32;the&#32;problem" target="_blank">Restating the problem</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sun, 07 Dec 2014 17:34:56 Z2014-12-07T17:34:56Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635532628119630000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post How to not get a question answered on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/02/20/how-to-not-get-a-question-answered.aspx" title="How&#32;to&#32;not&#32;get&#32;a&#32;question&#32;answered" target="_blank">How to not get a question answered</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 04 Dec 2014 04:06:51 Z2014-12-04T04:06:51Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635530965745030000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Calling static methods on type parameters is illegal, part one on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/06/14/calling-static-methods-on-type-parameters-is-illegal-part-one.aspx" title="Calling&#32;static&#32;methods&#32;on&#32;type&#32;parameters&#32;is&#32;illegal,&#32;part&#32;one" target="_blank">Calling static methods on type parameters is illegal, part one</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:56:14 Z2014-12-02T05:56:14Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635527056511070000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post If so smart Yoda is, why does not words the right order in his sentences put? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/05/19/if-so-smart-yoda-is-why-does-not-words-the-right-order-in-his-sentences-put.aspx" title="If&#32;so&#32;smart&#32;Yoda&#32;is,&#32;why&#32;does&#32;not&#32;words&#32;the&#32;right&#32;order&#32;in&#32;his&#32;sentences&#32;put?" target="_blank">If so smart Yoda is, why does not words the right order in his sentences put?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:20:51 Z2014-11-27T17:20:51Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635522472898900000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Why not automatically infer constraints? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/03/09/why-not-automatically-infer-constraints.aspx" title="Why&#32;not&#32;automatically&#32;infer&#32;constraints?" target="_blank">Why not automatically infer constraints?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:01:29 Z2014-11-22T10:01:29Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635520532151900000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Debunking another myth about value types on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/10/11/debunking-another-myth-about-value-types.aspx" title="Debunking&#32;another&#32;myth&#32;about&#32;value&#32;types" target="_blank">Debunking another myth about value types</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 20 Nov 2014 04:06:55 Z2014-11-20T04:06:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635516093196130000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Preventing third-party derivation, part two on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/10/06/preventing-third-party-derivation-part-two.aspx" title="Preventing&#32;third-party&#32;derivation,&#32;part&#32;two" target="_blank">Preventing third-party derivation, part two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:48:39 Z2014-11-15T00:48:39Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635516025561200000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Preventing third-party derivation, part one on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/09/26/preventing-third-party-derivation-part-one.aspx" title="Preventing&#32;third-party&#32;derivation,&#32;part&#32;one" target="_blank">Preventing third-party derivation, part one</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:55:56 Z2014-11-14T22:55:56Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635515989676830000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Arrays considered somewhat harmful on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/09/22/arrays-considered-somewhat-harmful.aspx" title="Arrays&#32;considered&#32;somewhat&#32;harmful" target="_blank">Arrays considered somewhat harmful</a> on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!Fri, 14 Nov 2014 21:56:07 Z2014-11-14T21:56:07Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635514721159930000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Translating intentions and mechanisms on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/03/25/translating-intentions-and-mechanisms.aspx" title="Translating&#32;intentions&#32;and&#32;mechanisms" target="_blank">Translating intentions and mechanisms</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:41:55 Z2014-11-13T10:41:55Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635513217652500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Subtleties of C# IL codegen on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/08/17/subtleties-of-c-il-codegen.aspx" title="Subtleties&#32;of&#32;C#&#32;IL&#32;codegen" target="_blank">Subtleties of C# IL codegen</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:56:05 Z2014-11-11T16:56:05Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635507940027100000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the When Are You Required To Set Objects To Nothing? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2004/04/28/when-are-you-required-to-set-objects-to-nothing.aspx" title="When&#32;Are&#32;You&#32;Required&#32;To&#32;Set&#32;Objects&#32;To&#32;Nothing?" target="_blank">When Are You Required To Set Objects To Nothing?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Wed, 05 Nov 2014 14:20:02 Z2014-11-05T14:20:02Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635502612367630000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Asynchrony in C# 5.0 part Four: It&#39;s not magic on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/11/04/asynchrony-in-c-5-0-part-four-it-s-not-magic.aspx" title="Asynchrony&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;5.0&#32;part&#32;Four:&#32;It&#39;s&#32;not&#32;magic" target="_blank">Asynchrony in C# 5.0 part Four: It&#39;s not magic</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:20:36 Z2014-10-30T10:20:36Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635501949591570000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Better late than never on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/06/07/better-late-than-never.aspx" title="Better&#32;late&#32;than&#32;never" target="_blank">Better late than never</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:55:59 Z2014-10-29T15:55:59Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635494357622630000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the In Foof We Trust: A Dialogue contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/05/21/in-foof-we-trust-a-dialogue.aspx" title="In&#32;Foof&#32;We&#32;Trust:&#32;A&#32;Dialogue" target="_blank">In Foof We Trust: A Dialogue</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 20 Oct 2014 21:02:42 Z2014-10-20T21:02:42Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635493904180500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part Two contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/02/18/why-do-initializers-run-in-the-opposite-order-as-constructors-part-two.aspx" title="Why&#32;Do&#32;Initializers&#32;Run&#32;In&#32;The&#32;Opposite&#32;Order&#32;As&#32;Constructors?&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part Two</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 20 Oct 2014 08:26:58 Z2014-10-20T08:26:58Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635491391848530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part One contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/02/15/why-do-initializers-run-in-the-opposite-order-as-constructors-part-one.aspx" title="Why&#32;Do&#32;Initializers&#32;Run&#32;In&#32;The&#32;Opposite&#32;Order&#32;As&#32;Constructors?&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part One</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:39:44 Z2014-10-17T10:39:44Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635487416175200000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Wackiness ensues on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/08/17/wackiness-ensues.aspx" title="Wackiness&#32;ensues" target="_blank">Wackiness ensues</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sun, 12 Oct 2014 20:13:37 Z2014-10-12T20:13:37Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635465776138400000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Every Program There Is, Part Six on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/05/13/every-program-there-is-part-six.aspx" title="Every&#32;Program&#32;There&#32;Is,&#32;Part&#32;Six" target="_blank">Every Program There Is, Part Six</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Wed, 17 Sep 2014 19:06:53 Z2014-09-17T19:06:53Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635464776561300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Some new videos on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/10/26/some-new-videos.aspx" title="Some&#32;new&#32;videos" target="_blank">Some new videos</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Tue, 16 Sep 2014 15:20:56 Z2014-09-16T15:20:56Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635459804203830000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Covariance and Contravariance in C#, Part Eight: Syntax Options on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/31/covariance-and-contravariance-in-c-part-eight-syntax-options.aspx" title="Covariance&#32;and&#32;Contravariance&#32;in&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Eight:&#32;Syntax&#32;Options" target="_blank">Covariance and Contravariance in C#, Part Eight: Syntax Options</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 10 Sep 2014 21:13:40 Z2014-09-10T21:13:40Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635451860803430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Dynamic contagion, part two on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/11/08/dynamic-contagion-part-two.aspx" title="Dynamic&#32;contagion,&#32;part&#32;two" target="_blank">Dynamic contagion, part two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 01 Sep 2014 16:34:40 Z2014-09-01T16:34:40Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635446685348270000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Three on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/15/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-three.aspx" title="Do&#32;not&#32;name&#32;a&#32;class&#32;the&#32;same&#32;as&#32;its&#32;namespace,&#32;Part&#32;Three" target="_blank">Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Three</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:48:54 Z2014-08-26T16:48:54Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635445033690300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post &#8220;foreach&#8221; vs &#8220;ForEach&#8221; on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/05/18/foreach-vs-foreach.aspx" title="&#8220;foreach&#8221;&#32;vs&#32;&#8220;ForEach&#8221;" target="_blank">&#8220;foreach&#8221; vs &#8220;ForEach&#8221;</a> on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:56:09 Z2014-08-24T18:56:09Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635442888433430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post A Face Made For Email, Part Four on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/07/14/a-face-made-for-email-part-four.aspx" title="A&#32;Face&#32;Made&#32;For&#32;Email,&#32;Part&#32;Four" target="_blank">A Face Made For Email, Part Four</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Fri, 22 Aug 2014 07:20:43 Z2014-08-22T07:20:43Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635440693936430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part Two contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/02/18/why-do-initializers-run-in-the-opposite-order-as-constructors-part-two.aspx" title="Why&#32;Do&#32;Initializers&#32;Run&#32;In&#32;The&#32;Opposite&#32;Order&#32;As&#32;Constructors?&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Why Do Initializers Run In The Opposite Order As Constructors? Part Two</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:23:13 Z2014-08-19T18:23:13Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635430467669400000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the What do you mean &quot;cannot use parentheses?&quot; contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/09/15/52996.aspx" title="What&#32;do&#32;you&#32;mean&#32;&quot;cannot&#32;use&#32;parentheses?&quot;" target="_blank">What do you mean &quot;cannot use parentheses?&quot;</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 07 Aug 2014 22:19:26 Z2014-08-07T22:19:26Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635427668754430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the The Truth About Value Types contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/09/30/the-truth-about-value-types.aspx" title="The&#32;Truth&#32;About&#32;Value&#32;Types" target="_blank">The Truth About Value Types</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 04 Aug 2014 16:34:35 Z2014-08-04T16:34:35Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635421536487930000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Three on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/08/path-finding-using-a-in-c-3-0-part-three.aspx" title="Path&#32;Finding&#32;Using&#32;A*&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;3.0,&#32;Part&#32;Three" target="_blank">Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Three</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:14:08 Z2014-07-28T14:14:08Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635416504618000000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Integer Arithmetic in VBScript, Part Two on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2004/12/03/integer-arithmetic-in-vbscript-part-two.aspx" title="Integer&#32;Arithmetic&#32;in&#32;VBScript,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Integer Arithmetic in VBScript, Part Two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 22 Jul 2014 18:27:41 Z2014-07-22T18:27:41Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635411783500930000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Six out of ten ain&#39;t bad contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/12/01/six-out-of-ten-ain-t-bad.aspx" title="Six&#32;out&#32;of&#32;ten&#32;ain&#39;t&#32;bad" target="_blank">Six out of ten ain&#39;t bad</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 17 Jul 2014 07:19:10 Z2014-07-17T07:19:10Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635410829298970000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Continuation Passing Style Revisited Part Five: CPS and Asynchrony on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/10/27/continuation-passing-style-revisited-part-five-cps-and-asynchrony.aspx" title="Continuation&#32;Passing&#32;Style&#32;Revisited&#32;Part&#32;Five:&#32;CPS&#32;and&#32;Asynchrony" target="_blank">Continuation Passing Style Revisited Part Five: CPS and Asynchrony</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 16 Jul 2014 04:48:49 Z2014-07-16T04:48:49Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635409782360730000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the The Truth About Value Types contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/09/30/the-truth-about-value-types.aspx" title="The&#32;Truth&#32;About&#32;Value&#32;Types" target="_blank">The Truth About Value Types</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 14 Jul 2014 23:43:56 Z2014-07-14T23:43:56Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635407706674330000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/10/19/what-is-this-thing-you-call-thread-safe.aspx" title="What&#32;is&#32;this&#32;thing&#32;you&#32;call&#32;&quot;thread&#32;safe&quot;?" target="_blank">What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sat, 12 Jul 2014 14:04:27 Z2014-07-12T14:04:27Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635407176382300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Properties vs. Attributes on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/02/02/properties-vs-attributes.aspx" title="Properties&#32;vs.&#32;Attributes" target="_blank">Properties vs. Attributes</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 11 Jul 2014 23:20:38 Z2014-07-11T23:20:38Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635391094516670000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part One contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/04/27/the-stack-is-an-implementation-detail.aspx" title="The&#32;Stack&#32;Is&#32;An&#32;Implementation&#32;Detail,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part One</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 23 Jun 2014 08:37:31 Z2014-06-23T08:37:31Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635385557751100000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Four on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/10/path-finding-using-a-in-c-3-0-part-four.aspx" title="Path&#32;Finding&#32;Using&#32;A*&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;3.0,&#32;Part&#32;Four" target="_blank">Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Four</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 16 Jun 2014 22:49:35 Z2014-06-16T22:49:35Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635384452136500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Chained user-defined explicit conversions in C#, Part Two on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/04/18/chained-user-defined-explicit-conversions-in-c-part-two.aspx" title="Chained&#32;user-defined&#32;explicit&#32;conversions&#32;in&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Chained user-defined explicit conversions in C#, Part Two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:06:53 Z2014-06-15T16:06:53Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635378845972300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Iterator Blocks Part Seven: Why no anonymous iterators? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/08/24/iterator-blocks-part-seven-why-no-anonymous-iterators.aspx" title="Iterator&#32;Blocks&#32;Part&#32;Seven:&#32;Why&#32;no&#32;anonymous&#32;iterators?" target="_blank">Iterator Blocks Part Seven: Why no anonymous iterators?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 09 Jun 2014 04:23:17 Z2014-06-09T04:23:17Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635371255394400000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Arrays considered somewhat harmful contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2008/09/22/arrays-considered-somewhat-harmful.aspx" title="Arrays&#32;considered&#32;somewhat&#32;harmful" target="_blank">Arrays considered somewhat harmful</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sat, 31 May 2014 09:32:19 Z2014-05-31T09:32:19Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635369690666800000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Two contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/04/path-finding-using-a-in-c-3-0-part-two.aspx" title="Path&#32;Finding&#32;Using&#32;A*&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;3.0,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Two</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 29 May 2014 14:04:26 Z2014-05-29T14:04:26Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635369690642970000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Three contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/08/path-finding-using-a-in-c-3-0-part-three.aspx" title="Path&#32;Finding&#32;Using&#32;A*&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;3.0,&#32;Part&#32;Three" target="_blank">Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Three</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 29 May 2014 14:04:24 Z2014-05-29T14:04:24Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635369690534730000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Four contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/10/path-finding-using-a-in-c-3-0-part-four.aspx" title="Path&#32;Finding&#32;Using&#32;A*&#32;in&#32;C#&#32;3.0,&#32;Part&#32;Four" target="_blank">Path Finding Using A* in C# 3.0, Part Four</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 29 May 2014 14:04:13 Z2014-05-29T14:04:13Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635360012196470000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post A method group of one on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/10/22/a-method-group-of-one.aspx" title="A&#32;method&#32;group&#32;of&#32;one" target="_blank">A method group of one</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sun, 18 May 2014 09:13:39 Z2014-05-18T09:13:39Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635359605625870000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Eric Rambles On About C#, Again on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/06/21/eric-rambles-on-about-c-again.aspx" title="Eric&#32;Rambles&#32;On&#32;About&#32;C#,&#32;Again" target="_blank">Eric Rambles On About C#, Again</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 17 May 2014 21:56:02 Z2014-05-17T21:56:02Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635359536516330000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Announcing Microsoft Roslyn June 2012 CTP on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/06/05/announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp.aspx" title="Announcing&#32;Microsoft&#32;Roslyn&#32;June&#32;2012&#32;CTP" target="_blank">Announcing Microsoft Roslyn June 2012 CTP</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 17 May 2014 20:00:51 Z2014-05-17T20:00:51Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635359052853300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Bad Metaphors on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/02/13/bad-metaphors.aspx" title="Bad&#32;Metaphors" target="_blank">Bad Metaphors</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 17 May 2014 06:34:45 Z2014-05-17T06:34:45Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635353256941100000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Why no var on fields? on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/01/26/why-no-var-on-fields.aspx" title="Why&#32;no&#32;var&#32;on&#32;fields?" target="_blank">Why no var on fields?</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 10 May 2014 13:34:54 Z2014-05-10T13:34:54Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635338240712770000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Ambiguous Optional Parentheses, Part Three on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2010/09/27/ambiguous-optional-parentheses-part-three.aspx" title="Ambiguous&#32;Optional&#32;Parentheses,&#32;Part&#32;Three" target="_blank">Ambiguous Optional Parentheses, Part Three</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Wed, 23 Apr 2014 04:27:51 Z2014-04-23T04:27:51Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635337380809170000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Every Program There Is, Part Five on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. 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Epic!Mon, 21 Apr 2014 03:27:23 Z2014-04-21T03:27:23Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635333393692530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/10/19/what-is-this-thing-you-call-thread-safe.aspx" title="What&#32;is&#32;this&#32;thing&#32;you&#32;call&#32;&quot;thread&#32;safe&quot;?" target="_blank">What is this thing you call &quot;thread safe&quot;?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:49:29 Z2014-04-17T13:49:29Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635330968250930000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Future Breaking Changes, Part One on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/08/30/future-breaking-changes-part-one.aspx" title="Future&#32;Breaking&#32;Changes,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">Future Breaking Changes, Part One</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:27:05 Z2014-04-14T18:27:05Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635323835282400000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part Two contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/05/04/the-stack-is-an-implementation-detail-part-two.aspx" title="The&#32;Stack&#32;Is&#32;An&#32;Implementation&#32;Detail,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part Two</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Sun, 06 Apr 2014 12:18:48 Z2014-04-06T12:18:48Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635313568008370000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Covariance and Contravariance In C#, Part Five: Higher Order Functions Hurt My Brain on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2007/10/24/covariance-and-contravariance-in-c-part-five-higher-order-functions-hurt-my-brain.aspx" title="Covariance&#32;and&#32;Contravariance&#32;In&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Five:&#32;Higher&#32;Order&#32;Functions&#32;Hurt&#32;My&#32;Brain" target="_blank">Covariance and Contravariance In C#, Part Five: Higher Order Functions Hurt My Brain</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Tue, 25 Mar 2014 15:06:40 Z2014-03-25T15:06:40Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635307351682430000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part One contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/04/27/the-stack-is-an-implementation-detail.aspx" title="The&#32;Stack&#32;Is&#32;An&#32;Implementation&#32;Detail,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part One</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Tue, 18 Mar 2014 10:26:08 Z2014-03-18T10:26:08Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635306115983800000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post A new fabulous adventure on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/11/29/a-new-fabulous-adventure.aspx" title="A&#32;new&#32;fabulous&#32;adventure" target="_blank">A new fabulous adventure</a> on the MSDN Blogs has become an interwebs sensation. Epic!Mon, 17 Mar 2014 00:06:38 Z2014-03-17T00:06:38Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635305565313970000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Persistence, Facades and Roslyn&#39;s Red-Green Trees on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/06/08/persistence-facades-and-roslyn-s-red-green-trees.aspx" title="Persistence,&#32;Facades&#32;and&#32;Roslyn&#39;s&#32;Red-Green&#32;Trees" target="_blank">Persistence, Facades and Roslyn&#39;s Red-Green Trees</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sun, 16 Mar 2014 08:48:51 Z2014-03-16T08:48:51Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635304849603600000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Shadowcasting in C#, Part Four on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/12/22/shadowcasting-in-c-part-four.aspx" title="Shadowcasting&#32;in&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;Four" target="_blank">Shadowcasting in C#, Part Four</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Sat, 15 Mar 2014 12:56:00 Z2014-03-15T12:56:00Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635303716729500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Implementing the virtual method pattern in C#, Part One on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/03/17/implementing-the-virtual-method-pattern-in-c-part-one.aspx" title="Implementing&#32;the&#32;virtual&#32;method&#32;pattern&#32;in&#32;C#,&#32;Part&#32;One" target="_blank">Implementing the virtual method pattern in C#, Part One</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 14 Mar 2014 05:27:52 Z2014-03-14T05:27:52Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635302607611230000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Keep it secret, keep it safe contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/09/27/keep-it-secret-keep-it-safe.aspx" title="Keep&#32;it&#32;secret,&#32;keep&#32;it&#32;safe" target="_blank">Keep it secret, keep it safe</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Wed, 12 Mar 2014 22:39:21 Z2014-03-12T22:39:21Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635291728917300000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Recursion, Part One: Recursive Data Structures and Functions on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/07/27/recursion-part-one-recursive-data-structures-and-functions.aspx" title="Recursion,&#32;Part&#32;One:&#32;Recursive&#32;Data&#32;Structures&#32;and&#32;Functions" target="_blank">Recursion, Part One: Recursive Data Structures and Functions</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:28:11 Z2014-02-28T08:28:11Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635291652325530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Scripting Type Library Constant Injection Performance Characteristics, Part Two on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/06/29/scripting-type-library-constant-injection-performance-characteristics-part-two.aspx" title="Scripting&#32;Type&#32;Library&#32;Constant&#32;Injection&#32;Performance&#32;Characteristics,&#32;Part&#32;Two" target="_blank">Scripting Type Library Constant Injection Performance Characteristics, Part Two</a> on the MSDN Blogs has reached critical mass. Well done!Fri, 28 Feb 2014 06:20:32 Z2014-02-28T06:20:32Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635291072538500000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Whidbey Island And Bagel Mathematics on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2004/12/15/whidbey-island-and-bagel-mathematics.aspx" title="Whidbey&#32;Island&#32;And&#32;Bagel&#32;Mathematics" target="_blank">Whidbey Island And Bagel Mathematics</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:14:13 Z2014-02-27T14:14:13Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635287065531830000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Funniest Hungarian Joke Ever on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/08/22/funniest-hungarian-joke-ever.aspx" title="Funniest&#32;Hungarian&#32;Joke&#32;Ever" target="_blank">Funniest Hungarian Joke Ever</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:55:53 Z2014-02-22T22:55:53Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635286132527530000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post Curiouser and curiouser on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2011/02/03/curiouser-and-curiouser.aspx" title="Curiouser&#32;and&#32;curiouser" target="_blank">Curiouser and curiouser</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:00:52 Z2014-02-21T21:00:52Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635279855028270000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the How many Microsoft employees does it take to change a lightbulb? contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/10/28/how-many-microsoft-employees-does-it-take-to-change-a-lightbulb.aspx" title="How&#32;many&#32;Microsoft&#32;employees&#32;does&#32;it&#32;take&#32;to&#32;change&#32;a&#32;lightbulb?" target="_blank">How many Microsoft employees does it take to change a lightbulb?</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Fri, 14 Feb 2014 14:38:22 Z2014-02-14T14:38:22Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635276458225230000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the Automatic vs Explicit Properties contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2009/01/14/automatic-vs-explicit-properties.aspx" title="Automatic&#32;vs&#32;Explicit&#32;Properties" target="_blank">Automatic vs Explicit Properties</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:17:02 Z2014-02-10T16:17:02Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635272810899600000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertReceived a 5 star rating on the A Whole Lot Of Nothing contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Received a 5 star rating on the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2003/09/30/53120.aspx" title="A&#32;Whole&#32;Lot&#32;Of&#32;Nothing" target="_blank">A Whole Lot Of Nothing</a> contribution on the MSDN Blogs.Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:58:09 Z2014-02-06T10:58:09Z00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000635270448527030000http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Profile/Eric%20Lippert/activityEric LippertThe blog post What&#39;s the difference? Trenchcoat vs Duster on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!The blog post <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2012/02/03/what-s-the-difference-trenchcoat-vs-duster.aspx" title="What&#39;s&#32;the&#32;difference?&#32;Trenchcoat&#32;vs&#32;Duster" target="_blank">What&#39;s the difference? Trenchcoat vs Duster</a> on the MSDN Blogs has possibly gone viral. This is full of win!Mon, 03 Feb 2014 17:20:52 Z2014-02-03T17:20:52Z